2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo vs. 1975 Renault 30
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Renault 30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1975 Renault 30. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Renault 30 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 30. (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 30.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo | 1975 Renault 30 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | MiTo | 30 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |